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Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yuan Di Xing got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Åstäppa FK's zone, Bernardino Ipar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Charles Hughes came out of the goal and Bernardino Ipar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Charles Hughes made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Yuan Di Xing sent off a good shot on target. Martin Alexa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Czeslaw Czajkowski in the 7th minute of play. Yuan Di Xing did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Charles Hughes 8 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Yuan Di Xing in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Charles Hughes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Martin Alexa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Peter Örtendal's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. In the 16th minute Czeslaw Czajkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Alexa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Charles Hughes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yuan Di Xing in the 21st minute of play. Czeslaw Czajkowski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Martin Alexa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Yuan Di Xing could shoot a difficult shot in the 26th minute, which Charles Hughes however easily saved by the left post. After 27 minutes Åstäppa FK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Stig-Åke Mager who took care of the corner kick. Stig-Åke Mager made a great header on TAXI-MM-'s corner, it was just that Åstäppa FK's Charles Hughes managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yuan Di Xing got free with Charles Hughes in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 30thth minute of the game Czeslaw Czajkowski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but TAXI-MM-'s Martin Alexa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When TAXI-MM-'s Yuan Di Xing in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Åstäppa FK's goalie prevented a goal. In the 37th minute, Alfred Nordkvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 40 minutes into the match, Åstäppa FK's Czeslaw Czajkowski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Martin Alexa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Åstäppa FK's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Peter Örtendal in the 41st minute. When TAXI-MM-'s Yuan Di Xing in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Åstäppa FK's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Åstäppa FK booed when TAXI-MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ivan Cristescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in TAXI-MM-'s zone, Peter Örtendal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Martin Alexa came out of the goal and Peter Örtendal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 46th play minute Jacek Krzynowek came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Charles Hughes. 2-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Czeslaw Czajkowski was the one to do the kick off. TAXI-MM-'s Ivan Cristescu got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Charles Hughes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yuan Di Xing in the 55th minute of play. After recieving a nice pass, TAXI-MM-'s Stig-Åke Mager tried to score from far away in the 57th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. In the 59thth minute of the game Yuan Di Xing who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Åstäppa FK's Charles Hughes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Bernardino Ipar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Martin Alexa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Peter Örtendal in the 63rd minute. Charles Hughes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Baita, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. After a defensive mix-up in TAXI-MM-'s zone, Czeslaw Czajkowski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Martin Alexa came out of the goal and Czeslaw Czajkowski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the match clock showed 71 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Yuan Di Xing sped through Åstäppa FK's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Charles Hughes. Charles Hughes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Yuan Di Xing went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. After having played for 78 minutes, Robert Baita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. TAXI-MM-'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Robert Baita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Aabel Aibast came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the TAXI-MM- fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Aabel Aibast couldn't finish the play. Martin Alexa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Czeslaw Czajkowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Charles Hughes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacek Krzynowek, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. The audience was convinced that Yuan Di Xing's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Charles Hughes was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Charles Hughes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yuan Di Xing's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. Martin Alexa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Czeslaw Czajkowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Åstäppa FK's Charles Hughes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacek Krzynowek in the 96th minute of play.
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